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A great video showing obesity statistics from Brian Verigin .
There is an obesity epidemic... obesity statistics. We all have a challenge to fight obesity in America.
had a decrease in the prevalence of overweight and obese children. There was an absolute decrease of about 4....
Statistical significance was achieved in reducing the prevalence of just obesity. The intervention schools... 
” released obesity statistics for 2008.
What You Need to Know:
Adult obesity rates increased in 23 states and did not decrease in a single state in 2008
The percentage of obese or overweight children is at or...
14.1, a statistically significant difference.
On the intensity scale, obese children rated all flavor...
From The New York Times…..
A small study has found that obese children are more likely... 
safely assume it's worse now in 2009!
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of obese American adults outweighs the number of those who are merely overweight, according to the latest statistics from the federal...
Omidi, M.D., a co-founder of Children’s Obesity Fund. “My concern is heightened by the major health...
Overall throughout the United States, obesity rates remained steady in 2012 as compared to 2011...
Health Organization offers these statistics: Globally, there are more than 1 billion overweight adults, at least 300 million of them obese. The key causes are increased consumption of energy-dense foods high...
that are obese and their parents are obese as well. Not only adolescent teens but pre-adolescent children... and children can’t help it, but more times than not I feel that it’s just bad eating habits passed...
The Omidi brothers, through their non-profit The Children’s Obesity Fund, would like to call... who only drank regular soft drinks.
Children’s Obesity Fund founders Dr. Michael Omidi and Julian Omidi...
and quit overdosing on soft drinks and other sugary foods. Acclaimed children’s obesity expert David Ludwig... foremost children’s obesity experts. His book, Ending the Food Fight, goes into much more detail... 
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